A Boy in Terezin: The Private Diary of Pavel Weiner with Dr. Deborah Dwork
Chapman University, t he Rodgers Center for Holocaust Education and Wilkinson College are pleased to host a lecture titled, “A Boy in Terezin: The Private Diary of Pavel Weiner” with Dr. Deborah Dwork on October 18, 2012 in the Wallace All Faiths Chapel in the Fish Interfaith Center. Written in tiny script on scarce
Professor and Student Present Case Study at CESC
Art Professor Claudine Jaeniche n and senior graphic design major, Tavish Ryan, presented their case study on the design of evacuation information at the California Emergency Services Conference in Sacramento. They were the first designers invited to participate at this forum, which included Secretary Mark Ghilarducci and representatives from FEMA and CalEMA. Professor
Comm Major Wins Award at IOSSBR Conference in Las Vegas
Brett Robertson, a Henley lab assistant and sophomore Communication Studies major, just won Best Poster Presentation at the International Organization of Social Sciences and Behavioral Research conference, held earlier this week in Las Vegas. His paper explored the debate surrounding health care reform and was entitled, “Public Distrust of Government: An Analysis of Government Transparency
Art Exhibit - Dark Matters in Guggenheim Gallery
Guggenheim Gallery at Chapman University is pleased to announce Dark Matters – Takes on Conceptual and Minimal Aesthetics, October 1, 2012 – October 29, 2012 (opening reception on Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 6-9 p.m.) Artist for this exhibit include: Krysten Cunningham, Adam Feldmeth, Tobias Hantmann, Christian Jendreiko, Analia Saban, Monika Stricker, There is no dark
Professor Collaborates on Exhibition for International Art Fair
The Suburban gallery of Chicago invited Professor Stephen Berens and fellow Los Angeles artist Elizabeth Bryant to represent the gallery at Co/Lab, which was part of the international art fair Art Platform-Los Angeles. The installation they produced, OVERLAP, was based on the work they made while in residence at Sol LeWitt’s studio in Spoletto, Italy.
Ceramic Professor's Work Published
In August, ceramics professor, David Kiddie, had one of his teapots “Red Rocket” published in The Best of 500 Ceramics: Celebrating a Decade in Clay, Sterling publishing Co, New York, NY, as part of an international juried book competition. The book is comprised of the best 500 works from 5000 eligible pieces that were previously
Wilkinson Chair's Meeting
Wilkinson Chairs h ard at work discussing a variety of issues. We are moving towards establishing a range of guidelines for tenure and promotion; for developing strategic plans at the Department and College level. You may also note how the Chairs are sinking in their seats as I proposed yet another committee!
First Chair's Meeting
Our first Chair’s meeting since semester began. The Chairs perhaps looked a little awe-struck (a euphemism?) when Eric and Ann (the Associate Deans) and I laid out some of the plans for the coming weeks. We are setting off to build a series of strategic plans – for each department and then for the college
The Schweitzer Collection
Met with the library people to discuss the College’s Schweitzer collection. This is a large collection of documents, objects, and possessions owned and related to Albert Schweitzer. This is a resource with great potential, but largely uncatalogued. It will be a slow, but rewarding, task to turn the collection into a usable resource for faculty,
From Chair to Dean ...
No real routine yet – too early of course. The days are filled with meetings – many interesting and full of promise. As I transition from being a Chair to a Dean it is interesting to work with my colleagues and appreciate what they are doing in the early days of semester. There is comfort